1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 488 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.
Because 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | 625 F1 | 206 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1088 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2450 mm |
